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Rory MacDonald may have to wait a little longer for a shot at the welterweight title. Ted Williams Red Sox Jersey . According to MMAFighting.com, MacDonald needs an x-ray on his right ankle and doctors clearance to fight or he will be subject to a mandatory medical suspension that will end on August 22, 2014. The Quesnel, B.C. native was awarded "Fight of the Night", which comes with a $50,000 bonus, for his unanimous decision victory over Demian Maia at UFC 170. Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler will fight to determine the new welterweight champion at UFC 171 on March 15 after the belt was vacated by former champ and fellow Canadian Georges St-Pierre. After a dominating performance against Maia, a former middleweight title contender, MacDonald is expected to challenge the winner for the belt if he is healthy. MMAFighting.com published a complete list of UFC 170s medical suspension with information provided by the Nevada State Athletic Commission: Rory MacDonald: Requires x-ray on right ankle and physicians clearance, or no contest until Aug. 22; minimum suspension until March 25, no contact until March 16. Stephen Thompson: Requires x-ray on right hand and physicians clearance, or no contest until Aug. 22; minimum suspension until March 25, no contact until March 16. Robert Whittaker: Requires physicians clearance on left forearm, or no contest until Aug. 22; minimum suspension until March 25, no contact until March 16. Raphael Assuncao: Requires x-ray on left ribs and physicians clearance, or no contest until Aug. 22; minimum suspension until March 25, no contact until Mar. 16. Cody Gibson: Requires x-ray on right hand and orthopedic clearance, or no contest until Aug. 22. Patrick Cummins: Suspended until April 9; no contact until March 25. Demian Maia: Suspended until April 9; no contact until March 25. T.J. Waldburger: Suspended until April 9; no contact until March 25. Rafaello Oliveira: Suspended until April 9; no contact until March 25 due to contusion under right eye. Sara McMann: Suspended until March 25; no contact until March 16. Pedro Munhoz: Suspended until March 25; no contact until March 16. Aljamain Sterling: Requires follow-up MRI of head with gradient echo or susceptibility weighted imaging within one week post-fight, or before March 1. Randy Jones Padres Jersey . They had already blown a double-digit lead, fans were hitting the exits, and a long seven-game road trip waited at the end. Torii Hunter Tigers Jersey . Toews was drilled by Penguins defenceman Brooks Orpik with 6:30 remaining in the second period on Sunday night. The two were going for a loose puck.Forwards Milan Lucic and Chris Kelly of the Boston Bruins have both undergone successful surgeries. General Manager Peter Chiarelli announced on Friday that Lucic underwent right wrist surgery, while Kelly had surgery to repair a herniated disc in his back. Both are expected to be ready ffor training camp. J.J. Putz Diamondbacks Jersey. Kelly missed the last three games of the regular season and the entire playoffs with his injury while Lucic was able to play through the pain. The Bruins were eliminated by the Montreal Canadiens in the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. cheap nfl jerseys cheap jerseys ' ' ' |
